Odisha Assembly
Latest updates, news, and insights from the Odisha Legislative Assembly, covering debates, decisions, bills, and government initiatives that shape the state’s political and social landscape.
Human Trafficking Issue Raised in Odisha Assembly
The Odisha Assembly witnessed a heated debate on Saturday as opposition members raised serious concerns about human trafficking and child abuse. During zero hour, Opposition Chief Whip Pramila Mallik expressed...
Shree Jagannath Temple Land Identified in Six States, over 60,000 Acres in Odisha
Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan informed the House that officials have identified 60,426.943 acres of temple land across 24 districts of Odisha based on settlement records. Moreover, he noted that 38,061.892...
38 SHGs Blacklisted Over Substandard Chhatua Distribution in Odisha
Odisha blacklisted 38 Self Help Groups (SHGs) across 15 districts for distributing substandard chhatua (fortified food mix) to children, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida informed the Legislative Assembly in a...
Odisha Seizes 124 Kg Brown Sugar and 1.66 Lakh Kg Ganja in 5 Years
Odisha seized 124 kg 992 grams of brown sugar over the last four years, Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan informed the Legislative Assembly in a written reply. Moreover, the state registered...
No New Liquor Shops to be Opened in Odisha, Says Excise Minister
Odisha will not open any new liquor shops across the state, Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed the Assembly on Saturday. Responding to an unstarred question, the minister clarified that the...
Subhadra Yojana: 6.23 Lakh Applications Pending
The Odisha Legislative Assembly received an update on the Subhadra Yojana on Saturday, with Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida presenting the latest figures. She reported that 6.23 lakh applications remain...
Odisha Assembly: Heated Discussions on SC/ST Reservations, PESA Act, and Surplus Rice Issues
The Odisha Legislative Assembly witnessed heated discussions on Saturday over the budget demands for the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Department, as well as the Food Supplies and...
Odisha Assembly Heats Up Over Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Budget Demands
The Odisha Legislative Assembly witnessed a stormy debate on Friday as members discussed grants for the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department. The opposition BJD and Congress launched sharp attacks...
Odisha Vows to Eradicate Labour Migration and Boost Rural Development: Minister Rabi Naik
In a resolute commitment to transform rural Odisha, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik declared that the state government will make Odisha free from labour migration (dadana)...
Odisha Assembly Echoes Patient Agony as Dialysis Machines Stall at Cuttack SCBMCH
Patients across Odisha are facing severe hardships due to non-functional dialysis machines at the state's largest hospital, SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. The issue, attributed to a shortage...
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